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CVE-2021-45428

9.8 · CRITICAL

TLR-2005KSH is affected by an incorrect access control vulnerability.

Published Jan 3, 2022CWE-639EPSS 56.93%

Overview

CVE-2021-45428 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 3, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

TLR-2005KSH is affected by an incorrect access control vulnerability. THe PUT method is enabled so an attacker can upload arbitrary files including HTML and CGI formats.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-45428?

CVE-2021-45428 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 3, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2021-45428?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-45428?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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